Weekend Brunch Spots
By Anna Roth, Seattle Editor
From macadamia nut pancakes and smoked salmon omelets to all-you-can-eat Dungeness crab and omelets, start your day the gourmet way at Seattle's best brunch restaurants and buffets.
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Crave
1621 12th Ave, Seattle, WA
Decadent French toast and gourmet omelettes keep the crowds coming to this comfort food cafe. -
Dish
4358 Leary Way NW, Seattle, WA
Don't let the lines deter you--this Ballard diner serves its whimsical fare with friendly, efficient service. -
Cafe Moose
5242 Leary Ave NW, Seattle, WA
Regionally-inspired Mexican recipes and a homey vibe are making this Ballard cafe increasingly popular at breakfast and beyond. -
Coastal Kitchen
429 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA
The regular "blunch" fare includes a wide assortment of omelettes and scrambles, including one made with smoked salmon and cream cheese. -
Geraldine's Counter
4872 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA
Kid-friendly Columbia City diner offers well-executed brunchtime favorites in a comfortable, retro environment. -
Portage Bay Cafe
4140 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA
Popular U-District cafe lures the brunch crowd with seasonal ingredients and a breakfast bar offering everything from fresh berries to whipped cream to adorn pancakes. -
Hi Spot Cafe
1410 34th Ave, Seattle, WA
The Bengal Benedict, a variation on the classic, pairs poached eggs with a velvety curry that works wonderfully--and is one of the many homespun items at this cozy cafe.
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Salty's on Alki
1936 Harbor Ave SW, Seattle, WA
The mother of all Seattle brunches offers all-you-can-eat oysters, crab legs, prawns, shellfish, salmon, pasta, crepes and omelets made to order, luscious desserts, a chocolate fountain and more. (Sat 9am-1:30pm, Sun 9am-2pm.) -
Palisade
2601 W Marina Pl, Seattle, WA
Banana and macadamia nut-stuffed pancakes, a Luau bar featuring chilled seafood, tropical fruit and more, along with one brunch entree of your choice. (Sun 9:30am-2pm.) -
Calcutta Grill
15500 Six Penny Ln at the Golf Club at Newcastle, Newcastle, WA
A meat carving station, all-you-can-eat seafood, plenty of brunchtime favorites, a sushi counter and stellar views at this Newcastle restaurant. (Sun 10am-2pm.) -
Six Seven
2411 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA
All-you-can-eat crab legs, prawns, oysters, eggs benedict and plenty more classics. A mimosa and all coffee/tea/juice is included. (Sun 10:30am-2pm.) -
Ivar's Salmon House
401 NE Northlake Way, Seattle, WA
Eat barbecued salmon, mussels, oysters, Dungeness crab, fried cod, a carving station, crepes, omelets and more favorites on the shore of Lake Union. (Sun 9:30am-2pm.) -
0/8 Seafood Grill
900 Bellevue Way Ste 100, Bellevue, WA
The All-American breakfast buffet offers scrambled eggs, potatoes, sausage and applewood-smoked bacon and other breakfast classics. (Daily 6:30am-10:30am.)
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Mae's Phinney Ridge Cafe
6412 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA
No one leaves hungry at this hip and homey breakfast joint. -
Continental Pastry Shop
4549 University Way NE, Seattle, WA
This beloved U-District diner serves up excellent souvlaki and eggs--and some of the best homefries around.
